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"Relating to native inhabitants; characteristic of an indigenous population; originating or produced in the place where found, as opposed to being introduced from elsewhere." more

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The autochthonous wildlife sanctuary serves as a refuge for migratory birds.
The autochthonous dialect spoken by the elders preserves linguistic nuances that are fading away.

Autochthonous

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adjectiveRelating to native inhabitants; characteristic of an indigenous population; originating or produced in the place where found, as opposed to being introduced from elsewhere.

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Last Updated On: August 26, 2024
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